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“As long as justice is postponed we always stand on the verge of these darker nights of social disruption”...so said Martin Luther King Jr. in a speech on March 14, 1968, just three weeks before he was assassinated.

While inside the embassy, Assange has been making plenty more trouble overseas, which has seen huge volumes of correspondence from Hillary Clinton’s campaign released to the public in a promised “October Surprise”.The information offered a glimpse inside the oftencynical world of the Clinton campaign and prompted hundreds of negative headlines for the candidate, and allegations that the information was planted by Vladimir Putin.A statement released this morning by Swedish authorities said: “Ecuador has granted the Swedish request for legal assistance in criminal matters and the interview will be conducted by an Ecuadorian prosecutor.”Chief Prosecutor Ingrid Isgren, and a Swedish police investigator will attend the interview, set for Monday November 14.From the release it appears that they will be observing rather than conducting the interview directly.Wikileaks responded to the announcement by attempting to downplay it, stating that the Swedish press release contains “no new news”.